Chinese character 匾 meaning explanation pronunciation

Writing Sheet

Pinyin biǎn

Phonetic Notation ㄅㄧㄢˇ

Strokes Count11

Radical匚

Strokes Count without Radical9

Five Stroke CodeAYNA

Cangjie CodeSHSB

Zheng CodeHWLD

Stroke Code14513251225

Four Corner Code71712

UNICODE533E

Character FormHalf-enclosed

Englishflat, round split-bamboo contain

Frenchpanneau horizontal portant une inscription

● 匾

biǎn ㄅㄧㄢˇ

匾额挂匾横匾牌匾禁匾蚕匾阔匾

详细字义

◎ 匾 biǎn

〈形〉

同“扁”。形体的厚度比长度、宽度小;不圆 [flat]。如:匾毛(羽毛。因形状扁平，故称。亦借指鸟类);匾食(水饺)

词性变化

◎ 匾 biǎn

〈名〉

(1) 匾额 [a horizontal inscribed board]。如:光荣匾;匾式(匾额);匾对(匾额和对联)

(2) 上面绣字的丝制横幅 [a silk banner embroidered with words of praise]。如:绣金匾

(3) 用竹蔑编成的器具，圆形平底框很浅，用来养蚕或盛粮食 [a big round shallow basket]。如:针线匾;养蚕团匾;匾篮儿(浅边的篮子)

【唐韻】方典切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】補典切，𠀤編上聲。【玉篇】匾㔸。【廣韻】匾㔸，薄也。【韻會】器之薄者曰匾。

又不圓貌。通作扁。